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John Henry WOOD

Regimental number2419
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
Address18 Berry Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Richard Wood, 18 Berry Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service7th Field Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date27 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 18 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Australian Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 10384 Sergeant Thomas Jacob WOOD, Australian Army Service Corps, effective abroad.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 October 1949
Age at death51
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 14, Grave 25), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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